Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	322,239 people	249,595 people	227,493 people
Urbanization rate	14.9%	35.0%	50.8%
Urban population	48,024 people	87,280 people	115,538 people
Male	166,420 people	126,207 people	115,502 people
Female	155,819 people	123,388 people	111,991 people
Households	95,742	91,914	93,639
Average household size	3.31	2.62	2.37

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,197 people	1,757 people	2,954 people
80–84	2,085 people	2,476 people	4,561 people
75–79	4,024 people	4,314 people	8,338 people
70–74	5,551 people	5,647 people	11,198 people
65–69	8,163 people	7,836 people	15,999 people
60–64	7,319 people	6,462 people	13,781 people
55–59	11,672 people	11,435 people	23,107 people
50–54	14,260 people	13,814 people	28,074 people
45–49	11,289 people	10,796 people	22,085 people
40–44	6,906 people	6,646 people	13,552 people
35–39	5,907 people	5,638 people	11,545 people
30–34	7,597 people	7,530 people	15,127 people
25–29	6,530 people	6,140 people	12,670 people
20–24	3,892 people	3,672 people	7,564 people
15–19	4,062 people	3,538 people	7,600 people
10–14	4,994 people	4,791 people	9,785 people
5–9	4,767 people	4,593 people	9,360 people
1–4	4,443 people	4,181 people	8,624 people
0	844 people	725 people	1,569 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	372 people	814 people	1,186 people
80–84	1,130 people	1,492 people	2,622 people
75–79	2,517 people	2,784 people	5,301 people
70–74	3,658 people	3,463 people	7,121 people
65–69	5,655 people	5,225 people	10,880 people
60–64	6,635 people	6,249 people	12,884 people
55–59	9,603 people	8,536 people	18,139 people
50–54	8,673 people	7,360 people	16,033 people
45–49	13,412 people	13,072 people	26,484 people
40–44	16,156 people	15,504 people	31,660 people
35–39	12,726 people	12,132 people	24,858 people
30–34	7,833 people	7,981 people	15,814 people
25–29	5,906 people	6,604 people	12,510 people
20–24	5,648 people	6,744 people	12,392 people
15–19	7,395 people	7,484 people	14,879 people
10–14	6,817 people	6,623 people	13,440 people
5–9	5,947 people	5,621 people	11,568 people
1–4	4,956 people	4,643 people	9,599 people
0	1,168 people	1,057 people	2,225 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	153 people	465 people	618 people
80–84	578 people	1,314 people	1,892 people
75–79	1,767 people	2,584 people	4,351 people
70–74	3,268 people	3,678 people	6,946 people
65–69	5,044 people	4,663 people	9,707 people
60–64	5,944 people	5,149 people	11,093 people
55–59	7,580 people	6,730 people	14,310 people
50–54	8,687 people	7,717 people	16,404 people
45–49	12,016 people	10,601 people	22,617 people
40–44	10,576 people	9,136 people	19,712 people
35–39	16,572 people	16,233 people	32,805 people
30–34	19,989 people	19,127 people	39,116 people
25–29	15,838 people	14,889 people	30,727 people
20–24	9,677 people	9,343 people	19,020 people
15–19	10,343 people	8,530 people	18,873 people
10–14	15,882 people	14,841 people	30,723 people
5–9	13,143 people	12,297 people	25,440 people
1–4	7,544 people	6,920 people	14,464 people
0	1,819 people	1,602 people	3,421 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.74%

248,949 people

Hui0.10%

239 people

Miao0.04%

97 people

Kazakh0.03%

71 people

Dong0.01%

32 people

Yi0.01%

31 people

Zhuang0.01%

28 people

Bouyei0.01%

28 people

Tujia0.01%

26 people

Hani0.01%

21 people

Manchu0.01%

15 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Mongol0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

She0.00%

5 people

Lahu0.00%

5 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Xibe0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

1 people

Methodology and sources

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

Data sources